Our sustainability-themed activities focus on eco-friendly, green initiatives such as up-cycling and climate knowledge.
Our wellbeing-themed activities highlight wellness and self-care, alongside experiences that cultivate creativity and spark joy.
Our community-themed activities showcase heritage, culture and occasions that bring people together.
Upcycle Orange Peels into Eco Enzyme and Scrub
Make a Scrub from Used Coffee Grounds
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Craft a Sustainable Planter with 3D Clay Printing
Sustainable Futures: Navigating Opportunities in Singapore and Beyond
Delve into the dynamic sustainability landscape, exploring exciting opportunities and innovative solutions that are shaping the future of sustainability both locally in Singapore and on a global scale. Led by the Urban Origins team, this thought-provoking session will provide invaluable insights into emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in the sustainability realm. From sustainable urban development to renewable energy initiatives, discover how you can make a meaningful impact and drive positive change in your community and beyond.
Innovation and Collaboration to Build a Thriving Business
Participants will learn about being resourceful, proactive and collaborative to build a thriving business. Themes included are the role of innovation in business and in life as a means to thrive, to remain prepared for hard work, choosing to focus on the positive and fostering great collaboration for success. (The session includes Q&A and sharing of slides. Fees can be adjusted to suit no. of pax & duration.)
Sustainable Horizons: Introduction to Workplace Sustainability
Embark on a transformative journey towards workplace sustainability with our exclusive talk, "Sustainable Horizons: Introduction to Workplace Sustainability," tailored specifically for corporate HR teams. In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, integrating sustainable practices into daily operations is not just an option but a necessity. Led by the Urban Origins team, this insightful session will explore the foundational principles of sustainability and its profound impact on organisational success, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility. From understanding the core pillars of sustainability to implementing practical strategies for reducing carbon footprint and promoting eco-friendly initiatives, attendees will gain valuable knowledge and actionable insights to drive positive change within their organisations. Join us as we pave the way towards a greener, more sustainable future for your workplace and the planet.
Cultivating Care: An Introduction to Employee Well-being
Join us for an enlightening session designed exclusively for corporate HR teams - "Cultivating Care: An Introduction to Employee Well-being." In today's fast-paced corporate landscape, prioritizing employee well-being is paramount. Led by the Urban Origins team, this talk will explore the fundamental principles of fostering a culture of care within the workplace. From understanding the diverse needs of employees to implementing proactive strategies for mental health support, attendees will gain invaluable insights and practical tools to enhance employee engagement, satisfaction, and resilience. Join us as we embark on a journey to cultivate a workplace where every individual feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive.
Going Green This CNY
Participants learn how to adopt a sustainably lifestyle, with relatable tips and perceptive. (The session includes Q&A and sharing of slides. Fees can be adjusted to suit no. of pax & duration.)
Design and Paint a Unique Mirror on Canvas
Participants will learn how to make a canvas art of a unique mirror.
National Day Batik Painting
Participants will develop an understanding of the batik waxing process to create and reveal their batik NDP masterpiece using the same process.
Climate Change
Participants will learn about climate change and how to combat it
Make a Tote Bag with your Old T-Shirt
Transform your old T-Shirts into reusable bags! (The session includes a 10 mins talk and 20 mins hands-on experience.)
Zero Waste Masterplan
Participants will learn about the Zero Waste Masterplan and learn how they can contribute
Kombucha Brewing 101
Participants brew a small batch of kombucha during the workshop, taking home a starter kit with instructions for continued brewing. Embark on a journey into the world of probiotic drinks with our Kombucha Brewing 101 Workshop! Participants will learn hands-on how to brew a small batch of kombucha from scratch. Our expert instructors will guide you through the entire fermentation process, sharing tips and techniques for brewing delicious and nutritious kombucha at home. Each participant will take home a starter kit complete with everything needed to continue brewing, along with detailed instructions for continued brewing. Whether you're curious about fermentation or eager to delve deeper into probiotic beverages, this workshop is perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Join us and discover the art of brewing your own kombucha!
Decorate Decoupage Wood Boxes
Personalise a plain wood box into a stunning and fun patterned decoupage jewellery box. Participants will be shown the steps to design and learn to attach coloured cut-outs of beautiful napkin papers onto the box after which they can use embellishments to decorate it.
Get an Introduction to Music
Participants will learn basic music theory, note-reading, and simple ukulele strumming or piano-playing techniques to kick-start their self-taught journey in music making on the ukulele. This engaging workshop provides the foundational skills needed to explore and enjoy the world of music. (Price excludes rental of instruments.)
Learn About Packaging Waste Sorting and Upcycling
Learn about packaging waste and how it is being sorted to be given a second life. (The session includes a 45 mins talk and 15 mins hands-on experience.)
Make Aluminium-Free Deodorant with Natural Ingredients
Make aluminium free deodorants with natural ingredients. (The session includes a 20 mins talk and 40 mins hands-on experience.)
Deepavali Table Deco Lamp
Participants will get to create their own table deco lamp, to be used as decoration for Deepavali.
Green Sparks: Igniting Sustainability and Entrepreneurship
In this dynamic session, we'll explore the powerful intersection of sustainability and entrepreneurship, uncovering how visionary ideas and sustainable practices can drive positive change in the world.
Make Beautiful Resin Art
Participants will learn to create personalised pieces in this hands-on workshop. From selecting colours and inclusions to mastering the resin pouring process, you'll customise unique pieces that reflect your style. This creative session offers the perfect opportunity to craft beautiful accessories with a personal touch.
Upcycle Orange Peels into Eco Enzyme and Scrub
Make eco enzyme and orange scrub with used orange peels. (The session includes a 20 mins talk and 40 mins hands-on experience.)
Enjoy a Relaxing Tea Appreciation Session
Embark on a sensory journey of tea exploration with your choice of tea culture. Participants will be introduced to different categories of tea and how to recognise them, while learning anecdotes of history and culture. They will then learn to brew a perfect cup of tea the traditional way and get to know about tea and its relationship with their health.
Upcycle Unwanted Materials into Functional Items
Upcycling is a process of giving new life to unwanted or discarded materials, by transforming them into something of higher value and usefulness. It has become increasingly popular in recent years, as more people seek creative ways to reduce waste and environmental impact. Upcycling crafts offer many benefits, including promoting creativity, resourcefulness, and problem-solving skills. By repurposing waste into something unique and useful, upcycling also helps reduce waste, save money, and create sustainable products.
Learn Home Composting Techniques
Our home composting workshop offers your team the opportunity to learn the basics of composting and turn food waste into rich soil at home using an easy DIY method that can be replicated. Not only will this benefit the environment, but it's also a great way to build team camaraderie and promote a shared sense of purpose. Let's make a positive impact together.
Manage Burnout and Cultivate Engagement at Work
Participants will explore ways to think, do, and foster relationships at work to manage burnout and cultivate engagement. Join us for an insightful session designed to empower you to manage burnout and actively cultivate engagement at work. Participants will explore innovative strategies to think creatively, take proactive steps, and build strong, supportive relationships in the workplace. Discover practical techniques to reduce stress, boost productivity, and foster a more fulfilling work environment. Don't miss this transformative opportunity to enhance your professional life and improve your overall well-being!
The Dark Side to Overconsumption of Food
Participants will be given an insight into the food waste landscape of Singapore and shown how much food actually goes to waste on a daily basis. They will also be equipped with knowledge on how to play a part in tackling the problem for a healthier environment and also get free food in the process!
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